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Page 37
Indeed one of his most important inscriptions in Burma , which was erected at the end of the fifth century A. D. at the instance of a king of Pegu , who was among the most devoted adherents of Buddhism , and which throws a backward ...
Indeed one of his most important inscriptions in Burma , which was erected at the end of the fifth century A. D. at the instance of a king of Pegu , who was among the most devoted adherents of Buddhism , and which throws a backward ...
Page 47
There was no occasion to write on rocks until the great A boka thought of perpetuating his edicts by having them engraved on rocks in different parts of his Empire or on stone pillars erected for the purpose .
There was no occasion to write on rocks until the great A boka thought of perpetuating his edicts by having them engraved on rocks in different parts of his Empire or on stone pillars erected for the purpose .
Page 137
The priest accordingly erected the mound of clay which represents Birchhe Rāi ( or Näth ) and his wife . The brick superstructure , which now enshrines the mound of clay , is stated to have been built about 50 years ago .
The priest accordingly erected the mound of clay which represents Birchhe Rāi ( or Näth ) and his wife . The brick superstructure , which now enshrines the mound of clay , is stated to have been built about 50 years ago .
Page 175
In the centre has been erected the chief Songot of the Sik sect . I was admitted only into the garden in front , which is surrounded by a mud wall with a gate towards the north daubed with wretched paintings of Hindu Gods and Heroes .
In the centre has been erected the chief Songot of the Sik sect . I was admitted only into the garden in front , which is surrounded by a mud wall with a gate towards the north daubed with wretched paintings of Hindu Gods and Heroes .
Page 180
... the stones and bricks with which he erected that work . So far as opened , it consisted of many small chambers filled with rubbish . The people at Jehanabad say that only a few stones and bricks were brought .
... the stones and bricks with which he erected that work . So far as opened , it consisted of many small chambers filled with rubbish . The people at Jehanabad say that only a few stones and bricks were brought .
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| Title | The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 8 |
| Author | Bihar Research Society |
| Published | 1922 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2008 |
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